The Dread Disease: Cancer and Modern American Culture by James T. Patterson

The Dread Disease: Cancer and Modern American Culture

James T. Patterson

374 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction health history emotional informative medium-paced
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Cancer is that "loathsome beast, which seized upon the breast, drove its long claws into the surrounding tissues, derived its sustenance by sucking out the juices of its victims, and never even relaxed its hold in death," a turn-of-the-century phy...

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